War Pigs, Eager Lions and the Queen of Elections + this day in history w/the Virginia Tech Shooting and our song of the day by Unknown Mortal Orchestra on your Morning Monarchy for April 16, 2018.
Notes/Links:
Would someone in the White House please explain to @realDonaldTrump that launching an attack on Syria without congressional approval is an impeachable offense.
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/984178326595162113
Pres. Trump: “We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents.”
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/984962063503167489
U.S., Britain, France – aka #FUKUS – launch air strikes in Syria (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/985935548882628608
Trump’s Syria Airstrikes are Unconstitutional
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/985348285132046336
4000 US Troops Launch Massive Military Drill ‘Easger Lion’ On Edge Of Syria
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/985665459918921728
A Facebook Psychological Operation Against Syrian Girl?
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/985669188646776832
Porton Down: Lab behind Skripal poison probe has dark history of human testing
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/981725871106076672
Craig Murray: #PortonDown scientists cautious about nerve agent origin (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/985934764690391040
Lavrov: Swiss lab says ‘BZ toxin’ used in Salisbury, not produced in Russia, was in US & UK service
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/985307770760155136
Slovak Prime Minister Resigns after Murder of Journalist Kuciak and Fiancée
https://twitter.com/BlacklistedNews/status/974675439611396106
Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is to resign amid vote-buying scandal, government sources say
https://twitter.com/BBCBreaking/status/976530525241446401
In Memoriam: Peter G. Peterson
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/976295106339721218
U.S., Mexico and Canada hasten NAFTA talks as elections loom: Pena Nieto
https://twitter.com/BreakingFlash/status/985381965967667201
Former South Korean President Park found guilty of corruption
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/982374638293540864
#SouthKorea court hands 24-year jail term to ex-president #ParkGeunHye, found guilty of bribery (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/985933571981328384
Vietnam activists question Facebook on suppressing dissent
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/983713373123764225
My #hashtags have all been neutered by @twitter
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/984270823329443840
#ThisDayInHistory: #April16 w/the #VirginiaTech massacre that kills #ThirtyThree, including lone gunman #SeungHuiCho, in 2007 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/985928520051318784
+ #Lenin out of exile, #TexasCity explodes, “#ColdWar” coined, #Castro declares #Cuba is #Communist, #MLK pens “Letter From Birmingham Jail”, #AndersBehringBreivik trial begins, the #Baga massacre
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/985931760058839040
Flashback: Netanyahu Says 9/11 Was/Is Good for Israel (Apr. 16, 2007)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/04/netanyahu-911-wasis-good-for-israe/
Flashback: Neo-Con Book ‘Terror and Consent’ Features Shredded Constitution, Says “Everything Must Go” (Apr. 16, 2007)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/04/neo-con-calls-for-shredding/
Flashback: Scientists Scared of Nanotech in Common Products // Girls Aged 12 ‘Temporarily Sterilised’ // US Cites Fears on Chemical in Plastics // Merck Minimized the True Risks of Vioxx // Feds Not Addressing Drugs in Water (Apr. 16, 2007)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/04/weird-science-nanotech-implanon/
Flashback: New Security Camera Can ‘See’ Through Clothes (Apr. 16, 2007)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/04/new-security-camera-can-see-throug/
Flashback: Canadian Transit Riders Tasered for Not Paying Fares (Apr. 16, 2007)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/04/canadian-transit-riders-tasered-for-no/
Flashback: Pentagon Seeks Authority Over Training Foreign Militaries (Apr. 16, 2007)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/04/pentagon-seeks-authority-over-training/
+ #CharlieChaplin, #HenryMancini, #BobbyVinton, #DustySpringfield, #GerryRafferty, #IanMacKaye, #DavePirner, #JonCryer, #MartinLawrence, #Akon, #LukasHaas birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/985932185499721728
#PumpUpThaVolume: Unknown Mortal Orchestra – “American Guilt” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/985809894501597184